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Sounds like a power supply problem however it could be your battery.

Completely take out your supply battery (NOT the circular one on the Motherboard) and try to run the Notebook just using the AC adapter if this works then you will need a new battery these cost about £30 you can get one from any retailer on e-bay.

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